Fragrance comparison

Best You Ever Had vs Citron Praline

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 0 ratings analysed

Best You Ever Had

Albatross

—0 votes

Rank #77,626 LavenderLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

4%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Citron Praline

Marcus Spurway

—0 votes

Rank #75,926 GourmandSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Citron Praline takes 1 of 1 categories.

Best You Ever Had
Choose it for a lavender and leather character.
Citron Praline
Choose it for a gourmand and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Best You Ever Had0/1

Citron Praline1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Citron Praline

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Best You Ever HadAlbatross

Citron PralineMarcus Spurway

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

lavender100%

leather92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

vanilla69%

amber61%

gourmand100%

sweet65%

fruity30%

Scent match4%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

GrapefruitBergamotMugwortGrass

Heart

LavenderCardamomSaffronCinnamonNutmegRose

Base

LeatherTonka BeanVanillaAmberOudSandalwoodPatchouliCedarwood

Top15-30 mins

LemonGrass

Heart2-4 hrs

Candy ApplePraline

Base6-8 hrs

CedarwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesGrass and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for Citron Praline, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#77,626

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,926

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCitron PralineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Albatross Best You Ever Had is a woody spicy unisex scent built around lavender and leather, with an aromatic, warm-spiced heart. It opens bright and green, grapefruit and bergamot over grass and mugwort, then turns into lavender with cardamom, saffron, cinnamon, nutmeg and a soft rose edge. The dry-down reads richer …

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Citron Praline by Marcus Spurway takes the playful crunch of a carnival treat and balances it with breezy French countryside freshness. Right away, the scent hits you with a splash of tart yellow lemon and the crisp green aroma of freshly cut lawn grass. That initial zest keeps the blend lively before melting into a s…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Best You Ever Had and Citron Praline smell similar?

Clearly different: a 4% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Grass and Cedarwood.

What are the notes in Best You Ever Had and Citron Praline?

Best You Ever Had has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Mugwort and Grass, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Saffron and Cinnamon, a base of Leather, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Amber. Citron Praline has top notes of Lemon and Grass, heart notes of Candy Apple and Praline, a base of Cedarwood and Musk.